Voters have conflicting views on school ballot issue

A new statewide poll shows Ohioans overwhelmingly favor spending more taxpayer money on poor schools, but that enthusiasm crumbles when they are asked if they would support a state tax increase to accomplish the goal.

Prospective Ohio drivers would see added training requirements and the Bureau of Motor Vehicles would be allowed to accept credit and debit cards under a state transportation budget that easily cleared the Ohio House on Tuesday. The $7 billion, two-year spending blueprint lays out priorities for Ohio highway, road, bridge and public safety priorities over [...]